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Austin Friars

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Austin Friars — former friary in London.

Austin Friars

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Austin Friars is a abbey in london. Established 1201. (Former friary in the City of London.) Wikipedia notes: "Austin Friars, London was an Augustinian friary in the City of London from its foundation, probably in the 1260s, until its dissolution in November 1538. It covered an area of about 5.5 acres a short distance to the north-east of the modern Bank of England and had a resident population of about 60 friars.". Coordinates 51.5156°, -0.0856°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.5156, -0.0856
Established
1201

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